Re: Report of Voting Results

In accordance with Section 11.3 of National Instrument 51-102 - Continuous Disclosure Obligations, we advise of the results of the voting on the matters submitted to the virtual annual general meeting ('Meeting') of the shareholders of New Gold Inc. ('Company') held on May 4, 2021.

The matters voted on at the Meeting and the results of the voting were as follows:

: Setting the size of the board of directors

On a vote by ballot, the number of directors of the Company is set at nine. In connection with the Meeting, valid proxies in respect of this resolution were received as follows:

Number of Shares
Percentage of Votes Cast
Votes For
Votes Against
Votes For
Votes Against
348,377,630
769,538
99.77 %
0.23 %


: Election of Directors

On a vote by ballot, each of the nine nominees in the Company's management information circular dated March 19, 2021 ('Circular') were elected as directors of the Company. In connection with the meeting, valid proxies in respect of this resolution were received as follows:

Director Nominee
Number of Shares
Percentage of Votes Cast
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Renaud Adams
338,875,377
10,298,818
97.05%
2.95%
Geoffrey Chater
347,915,511
1,258,684
99.64%
0.36%
Nicholas Chirekos
347,335,990
1,838,205
99.47%
0.53%
Gillian Davidson
347,133,926
2,040,268
99.42%
0.58%
James Gowans
330,897,036
18,277,159
94.77%
5.23%
Thomas McCulley
348,051,879
1,122,316
99.68%
0.32%
Margaret Mulligan
342,374,355
6,799,840
98.05%
1.95%
Ian Pearce
331,896,365
17,277,830
95.05%
4.95%
Marilyn Schonberner
347,358,731
1,815,464
99.48%
0.52%


: Appointment of Auditor

On a vote by ballot, Deloitte LLP was appointed as the auditor of the Company to hold office until the close of the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are appointed, and the directors of the Company were authorized to fix the remuneration of the auditor. In connection with the Meeting, valid proxies in respect of this resolution were received as follows:

Number of Shares
Percentage of Votes Cast
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Votes For
Votes Withheld
427,114,772
1,638,507
99.62%
0.38%

: Say on Pay Advisory Vote

On a vote by ballot, the shareholders accepted the Board's approach to executive compensation. The Company received the following votes from shareholders in respect of this resolution:

Number of Shares
Percentage of Votes Cast
Votes For
Votes Against
Votes For
Votes Against
319,345,301
29,828,893
91.46%
8.54%


Yours truly,
New Gold Inc.
/s/ Sean Keating
Sean Keating
Vice President, General Counsel
and Corporate Secretary

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